Poetry Group
Poetry Group
Writing poetry is a solitary endeavor… Are you looking for feedback on your poems? You are invited to join the Poetry Group at NWPL for sharing and critique.
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Needlepoint Get-togethers
Needlepoint Get-togethers
Calling all needlework enthusiasts! Join us Tuesday mornings at 10 am for an informal gathering of needleworkers at all levels. Bring your work in progress for a morning of sharing and encouragement.
Baby Story Time
Baby Story Time
This Tuesday Story Time is geared for children ages birth to 20 months. See also Thursdays for Toddler story time.
Play Chess & Backgammon!
Play Chess & Backgammon!
On Tuesday evenings, join us for chess at the Library from 5-7 pm. Play chess in the company of fellow enthusiasts where everyone is welcome!
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3 events,
Toddler Story Time
Toddler Story Time
Join us to read a few books on a theme of the week! Enjoy stories, socializing, and often a project tied into the theme. For young children ages 20 months – 3 1/2 years.
Knitters Meet-up on the Mezzanine
Knitters Meet-up on the Mezzanine
Attention all knitters! Come and meet with other knitters in the library Thursday afternoons from 2 to 3 pm.
Play Bridge at Norman Williams!
Play Bridge at Norman Williams!
The Friends of the Norman Williams Public Library host a weekly bridge game at the library on Thursday afternoons.
2 events,
Qigong with Gerry Sandweiss – Online
Qigong with Gerry Sandweiss – Online
The practice of Qigong has been recommended to increase one’s blood circulation, oxygenation, flexibility, stability, balance, and overall sense of well-being. No matter your physical state of being, Qigong offers a pathway to enhance your quality of life.
Creative Play for Seniors – Workshop Series
Creative Play for Seniors – Workshop Series
The Norman Williams Public Library and the Thompson Senior Center are excited to offer a series of weekly workshops fostering creative play presented by Marv Klassen-Landis, Ham Gillett, and Michael Zerphy.
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Cosmic Countdown: Preparing for the Eclipse
Cosmic Countdown: Preparing for the Eclipse
Are you ready for the eclipse? The Horizons Observatory and NPWL are hosting a free public hour-long presentation highlighting the geometry and science of total eclipses, how to best prepare, and, most importantly, how to safely view the sun before, during, and after totality.
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Solar Eclipse – 2:00-4:30 NWPL closed
Solar Eclipse – 2:00-4:30 NWPL closed
The library will close for the solar eclipse on April 8 so that staff may observe the phenomenon.
5 events,
Needlepoint Get-togethers
Needlepoint Get-togethers
Calling all needlework enthusiasts! Join us Tuesday mornings at 10 am for an informal gathering of needleworkers at all levels. Bring your work in progress for a morning of sharing and encouragement.
What’s on Your Nightstand? The Not-A-Book-Club Book Club
What’s on Your Nightstand? The Not-A-Book-Club Book Club
This is NOT the usual book club. We chat about books you are reading, the books you’ve loved, and the books you’ve always wanted to read. No required reading!
Baby Story Time
Baby Story Time
This Tuesday Story Time is geared for children ages birth to 20 months. See also Thursdays for Toddler story time.
Play Chess & Backgammon!
Play Chess & Backgammon!
On Tuesday evenings, join us for chess at the Library from 5-7 pm. Play chess in the company of fellow enthusiasts where everyone is welcome!
Recite! Poetry Sharing Evening
Recite! Poetry Sharing Evening
Recite! – an open mic poetry event, monthly on the 2nd Tuesday, at 5:30 pm. Everyone is welcome to participate - bring a poem of your own or one from a favorite poet to read and share, or simply listen and enjoy.
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3 events,
Toddler Story Time
Toddler Story Time
Join us to read a few books on a theme of the week! Enjoy stories, socializing, and often a project tied into the theme. For young children ages 20 months – 3 1/2 years.
Knitters Meet-up on the Mezzanine
Knitters Meet-up on the Mezzanine
Attention all knitters! Come and meet with other knitters in the library Thursday afternoons from 2 to 3 pm.
Play Bridge at Norman Williams!
Play Bridge at Norman Williams!
The Friends of the Norman Williams Public Library host a weekly bridge game at the library on Thursday afternoons.
2 events,
Creative Play for Seniors – Workshop Series
Creative Play for Seniors – Workshop Series
The Norman Williams Public Library and the Thompson Senior Center are excited to offer a series of weekly workshops fostering creative play presented by Marv Klassen-Landis, Ham Gillett, and Michael Zerphy.
Qigong with Gerry Sandweiss – Online
Qigong with Gerry Sandweiss – Online
The practice of Qigong has been recommended to increase one’s blood circulation, oxygenation, flexibility, stability, balance, and overall sense of well-being. No matter your physical state of being, Qigong offers a pathway to enhance your quality of life.
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Jason Mills – Reception & Artist Talk
Jason Mills – Reception & Artist Talk
“Similarities and Differences,” an exhibition of paintings by Jason Mills, is on display in the Mezzanine Gallery. Please join us for a reception and artist talk.
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1 event,
Poetry Group
Poetry Group
Writing poetry is a solitary endeavor… Are you looking for feedback on your poems? You are invited to join the Poetry Group at NWPL for sharing and critique.
3 events,
Needlepoint Get-togethers
Needlepoint Get-togethers
Calling all needlework enthusiasts! Join us Tuesday mornings at 10 am for an informal gathering of needleworkers at all levels. Bring your work in progress for a morning of sharing and encouragement.
Baby Story Time
Baby Story Time
This Tuesday Story Time is geared for children ages birth to 20 months. See also Thursdays for Toddler story time.
Play Chess & Backgammon!
Play Chess & Backgammon!
On Tuesday evenings, join us for chess at the Library from 5-7 pm. Play chess in the company of fellow enthusiasts where everyone is welcome!
1 event,
Graphic Novel Book Club for Kids!
Graphic Novel Book Club for Kids!
Learn about new graphic novels, talk about your favorites, and maybe create your own!
3 events,
Toddler Story Time
Toddler Story Time
Join us to read a few books on a theme of the week! Enjoy stories, socializing, and often a project tied into the theme. For young children ages 20 months – 3 1/2 years.
Knitters Meet-up on the Mezzanine
Knitters Meet-up on the Mezzanine
Attention all knitters! Come and meet with other knitters in the library Thursday afternoons from 2 to 3 pm.
Play Bridge at Norman Williams!
Play Bridge at Norman Williams!
The Friends of the Norman Williams Public Library host a weekly bridge game at the library on Thursday afternoons.
1 event,
Qigong with Gerry Sandweiss – Online
Qigong with Gerry Sandweiss – Online
The practice of Qigong has been recommended to increase one’s blood circulation, oxygenation, flexibility, stability, balance, and overall sense of well-being. No matter your physical state of being, Qigong offers a pathway to enhance your quality of life.
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4 events,
Needlepoint Get-togethers
Needlepoint Get-togethers
Calling all needlework enthusiasts! Join us Tuesday mornings at 10 am for an informal gathering of needleworkers at all levels. Bring your work in progress for a morning of sharing and encouragement.
Baby Story Time
Baby Story Time
This Tuesday Story Time is geared for children ages birth to 20 months. See also Thursdays for Toddler story time.
Play Chess & Backgammon!
Play Chess & Backgammon!
On Tuesday evenings, join us for chess at the Library from 5-7 pm. Play chess in the company of fellow enthusiasts where everyone is welcome!
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Laura Waterman – Calling Wild Places Home
Laura Waterman – Calling Wild Places Home
Climber, conservationist and author, Laura Waterman will talk about her new book, Calling Wild Places Home: A Memoir in Essays, with Mary Margaret Sloan.
Free
3 events,
Graphic Novel Book Club for Kids!
Graphic Novel Book Club for Kids!
Learn about new graphic novels, talk about your favorites, and maybe create your own!
Zentangle Workshops
Zentangle Workshops
Jenny Dembinski is offering two spring Zentangle workshops for beginners and experienced Zentanglers, alike.
Read Between the Lines | Fiction Discussion Group
Read Between the Lines | Fiction Discussion Group
Want to talk about fiction? NWPL invites you to read between the lines!
3 events,
Toddler Story Time
Toddler Story Time
Join us to read a few books on a theme of the week! Enjoy stories, socializing, and often a project tied into the theme. For young children ages 20 months – 3 1/2 years.
Knitters Meet-up on the Mezzanine
Knitters Meet-up on the Mezzanine
Attention all knitters! Come and meet with other knitters in the library Thursday afternoons from 2 to 3 pm.
Play Bridge at Norman Williams!
Play Bridge at Norman Williams!
The Friends of the Norman Williams Public Library host a weekly bridge game at the library on Thursday afternoons.
1 event,
Qigong with Gerry Sandweiss – Online
Qigong with Gerry Sandweiss – Online
The practice of Qigong has been recommended to increase one’s blood circulation, oxygenation, flexibility, stability, balance, and overall sense of well-being. No matter your physical state of being, Qigong offers a pathway to enhance your quality of life.
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Ex Libris Gala – The Book: A Story of Resilience
Ex Libris Gala – The Book: A Story of Resilience
Please join us for the return of the Norman Williams Public Library Ex Libris Gala, our 20th!
$175.00
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4 events,
Needlepoint Get-togethers
Needlepoint Get-togethers
Calling all needlework enthusiasts! Join us Tuesday mornings at 10 am for an informal gathering of needleworkers at all levels. Bring your work in progress for a morning of sharing and encouragement.
Baby Story Time
Baby Story Time
This Tuesday Story Time is geared for children ages birth to 20 months. See also Thursdays for Toddler story time.
Play Chess & Backgammon!
Play Chess & Backgammon!
On Tuesday evenings, join us for chess at the Library from 5-7 pm. Play chess in the company of fellow enthusiasts where everyone is welcome!
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Pruned Poetry – Reading & Appreciation!
Pruned Poetry – Reading & Appreciation!
Wrap up National Poetry Month by sharing your “Pruned Poem” at a special event. Come see and hear a wide variety of thoughtfully thought-provoking, gently poignant, slyly amusing, and sometimes downright silly poems!
2 events,
Literary Pairs – Book Discussion Group
Literary Pairs – Book Discussion Group
Norman Williams Public Library invites you to join us for talk & treats!
Librarians Kathy Beaird and Lori Mitchell have teamed up to host “Literary Pairs,” a discussion of books that complement each other. Because there are two books to read for each meeting, this group will meet quarterly on the 1st Wednesday at 1 pm.
Graphic Novel Book Club for Kids!
Graphic Novel Book Club for Kids!
Learn about new graphic novels, talk about your favorites, and maybe create your own!
3 events,
Toddler Story Time
Toddler Story Time
Join us to read a few books on a theme of the week! Enjoy stories, socializing, and often a project tied into the theme. For young children ages 20 months – 3 1/2 years.
Knitters Meet-up on the Mezzanine
Knitters Meet-up on the Mezzanine
Attention all knitters! Come and meet with other knitters in the library Thursday afternoons from 2 to 3 pm.
Play Bridge at Norman Williams!
Play Bridge at Norman Williams!
The Friends of the Norman Williams Public Library host a weekly bridge game at the library on Thursday afternoons.
1 event,
Qigong with Gerry Sandweiss – Online
Qigong with Gerry Sandweiss – Online
The practice of Qigong has been recommended to increase one’s blood circulation, oxygenation, flexibility, stability, balance, and overall sense of well-being. No matter your physical state of being, Qigong offers a pathway to enhance your quality of life.
0 events,